Murray Wood: Elbows down, taxpayer subsidies for U.S. flights up
Murray Wood wonders why it's OK for Saskatchewan to prop up air travel to the U.S. with taxpayer dollars, but it was wro...
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Saskatchewan scientists search for coronavirus vaccine
With the worldwide fear of coronavirus continuing to rise, some University of Saskatchewan Scientists are starting to feel the pressure. “We all feel it, we all watch the news constantly. We are...
Jan 22, 2020
RCMP arrests escaped inmate in northern Sask.
Twenty days after John Riley Sanderson escaped custody at the La Ronge courthouse, he is back in RCMP lockup. Mounties responding to an impaired driver call on Wednesday found the 32-year-old inside a...
Jan 22, 2020
Sask. students learn importance of energy efficiency at WDM
Saskatchewan students will be getting the opportunity over three weeks to learn more about energy-efficient homes through the Western Development Museum (WDM). Wednesday was the first day for the R...
Jan 22, 2020
Canadian Geographic joins Métis to preserve Michif language
Mtis people in Canada have new reasons to be optimistic their traditional Michif language will be preserved for future generations. On Wednesday, Mtis Nation-Saskatchewan (MN-S) and Canadian Geographi...
Jan 22, 2020
Sask. RCMP out with its 2019 top #ReasonsNotToCall911
From having trouble reaching the top shelf to wondering about the consequences of throwing a pickle at somebody, the Saskatchewan RCMP is once again reminding people not everything warrants an emergen...
Jan 22, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Risk of coronavirus low for Sask. residents, says health official
Saskatchewan is prepared for coronavirus, but the province's chief medical health officer said Wednesday that the risk to residents is low. "The average person on the street doesn't need to be concern...
Jan 22, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Show Segments
Gormley, Wednesday, January 22, 2020 8:30 - The labour dispute at the Co-op refinery has been ongoing since December 5. Monday evening Regina police arrested 14 people – including Unifor’s...
Jan 22, 2020
Architect pitches top 6 potential spots for new downtown arena
A local architect is hoping to spur discussion about potential sites for a downtown arena in Saskatoon ahead of an update coming to city council on Monday on the search for a site. Bertrand Bartake, a...
Jan 22, 2020
Carlton Cards closing within weeks across Canada, local retailers confirm
Carlton Cards and Papyrus stores are closing across North America over the next month and a half. All three Saskatchewan locations of Carlton Cards confirmed the reports with 980 CJME on Wednesday aft...
Jan 22, 2020
Unifor found in contempt, fined $100K
Unifor is going to have to dig deep into its wallet after a Regina Court of Queen's Bench judge ruled the union was in contempt of court. On Dec. 18, Justice Janet McMurtry issued an interim order tel...
Jan 22, 2020 (Adriana Christianson/980 CJME)
OPINION
Sarah Mills: We need more 'regular guys' in the civic process
Standing in front of CEOs, lobbyists, advocates and others at a council meeting is not an exciting prospect, but Sarah M...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 30
Evan finds out what to do if you find space junk on your farm, analyzes the outrage over Ticketmaster prices and the fut...